# Chapter 2. Philosophy

# 2.1. Desktop

The desktop metaphor< is very important for KFM. Many filemanagers in the UNIX world work only in their windows. But KFM gives you a Desktop like OS/2, Apple and ( I hate to say it ) Win NT/95. Files on the desktop work like the ones in the windows. Since KFM supports drag and drop it is a good idea to use the Desktop for storing some temporary things. On the other hand it is always nice to have some important icons always handy on the Desktop. Well, just do what you want